Invaders from Mars [4K UHD Blu-ray]

Experience the landmark science fiction classic, Invaders from Mars, presented in a stunning, fully restored 4K UHD Blu-ray edition. Directed by Oscar-winner William Cameron Menzies, this film follows young David MacLean as he uncovers a chilling invasion of brainwashing Martians in his small American town. Inspired by filmmakers like John Carpenter and Brad Bird, this essential sci-fi horror is now available with a new 4K Master.

Key Features/Benefits

• Restored 4K (2160p) UHD Blu-ray presentation with HDR10 compatibility.
• Directed by Oscar-winner William Cameron Menzies (Things To Come).
• Features performances by Leif Erickson, Helena Carter, Jimmy Hunt, and Arthur Franz.
• Run time of 1 hour and 13 minutes.
• Rated Parental Guidance.

Bonus Content Included

• Newly recorded audio commentary by Kim Newman and Barry Forshaw.
• Not Just A Dream: Designing Hope in Invaders From Mars (2026, 16 mins): Exploration of production design by William Cameron Menzies.
• William Cameron Menzies: Architect of Dreams (2022, 16 mins): Interview with the director’s granddaughter, Pamela Lauesen, by biographer James Curtis.
• Jimmy Hunt Saves the Planet (2022, 11 mins): The lead actor reflects on his role.
• Terror From Above (2022, 22 mins): Featurette with filmmakers John Landis and Joe Dante, editor Mark Goldblatt, special visual effects artist Robert Skotak, and film preservationist Scott MacQueen.
• Restoring the Invasion (2022, 7 mins): Before-and-after restoration clips introduced by Scott MacQueen.
• TCM Festival Introduction (2022, 7 mins): Introduction by John Sayles.
• Ernest Dickerson on Invaders From Mars (2022, 5 mins): Introduction by the cinematographer and director before a new trailer.

Specifications

• Brand: Bfi
• Format: 4K UHD Blu-ray
• Language: English
• Aspect Ratio: 4
• Run Time: 1 hour and 13 minutes
• Rating: Parental Guidance
• Release Date: 11 May 2026

This definitive edition brings a sci-fi milestone to modern audiences with superior visual quality and extensive archival and new supplementary material.